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Research Appointments

Get Started Here: Research Appointments Request Form

For a detailed overview of research appointment categories and their definitions, requirements, expectations, and available WCH supports, please refer to the matrix document here.

Before beginning the electronic process, please ensure that you review the requirement below:

Requirements for New Requests:

  • Curriculum vitae (any style)
  • Brief summary of your planned research activities (one page max.)
  • Letter of Support from your affiliated Clinical Department Head (if relevant)
  • Initial Career Development Plan (template available here)
  • 3 years of secured salary and benefits

Review Period:

  • Review at 1.5 years by the WCH Appointments & Promotions Committee
  • 3-year maximum term

 

Requirements for New Requests:

  • Curriculum vitae (any style)
  • Brief summary of your planned research activities (one page max.)
  • Letter of Support from your affiliated Clinical Department Head (if applicable)

Requirements for New Requests:

  • Curriculum vitae (any style)
  • Brief summary of your planned research activities (one page max.)
  • Letter of Support from your affiliated Clinical Department Head (if applicable)

 

 

Requirements for New Requests:

  • Curriculum vitae (any style)
  • Brief summary of your planned research activities (one page max.)
  • Letter of Support from your affiliated Clinical Director and/or Director of Professional Practice (if applicable)

Requirements for Renewal Requests:

  • Updated curriculum vitae (any style)
  • Brief summary of your current research activities and your future research plans (one page max.)

Review & Renewal Period:

  • Length of term will be based on the term of their employment at WCH

 

  • Curriculum vitae (any style)
  • Research Plan drafted & signed by applicant in consultation with WCH colleagues summarizing their proposed research activities at WCH in the coming year
  • Supporting letters from any additional WCH Scientist(s) who you intend to collaborate with.

Research Appointments Committee

The WCH Appointments & Promotions Committee is responsible for reviewing research appointment requests.

For more information, please contact the Manager, Research Grants, at Nicole.do@wchospital.ca 

Request Process Overview

  1. Determine your eligibility and requirements for a research appointment.  For an overview of research appointment categories and their definitions, requirements,  expectations, and available WCH supports, please refer to the matrix document.
  2. Complete the new electronic application request via link here.  *If you need to leave this form, save your progress by selecting “Save and Return Later”.
  3. Applications will be reviewed by the WCH Appointments & Promotions Committee.  Approval letters will be sent out by the Manager, Research Grants, in consultation with the VP, Academics. 

For any questions or concerns, please contact the Manager, Research Grants, at Nicole.do@wchospital.ca